Rappler's Dwight de Leon sits down with LENTE's Ona Caritos to discuss the significance of the long-delayed barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections
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MANILA, Philippines – Filipino voters, who have not picked a new set of village and youth council leaders since 2018, are finally returning to the polls for the latest round of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. The electoral exercise on Monday, October 30, will see 67.8 million voters for the barangay polls and 23.2 million voters for the SK polls filling in theRappler’s election reporter Dwight de Leon sits down with lawyer Ona Caritos, executive director of poll watchdog Legal Network for Truthful Elections or LENTE, to discuss the significance of the upcoming nationwide vote, and assess the landscape of the polls.
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